Fordson Dexta
| | 1958 - 1961 |
| Utility tractor |
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| Production |
| Manufacturer: | Fordson (a part of Ford)
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| Type: | Utility tractor
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| Factory: | Dagenham, England
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| The gasoline version of the Dexta was produced in much smaller numbers than the diesel verion. The Dexta was sold in the United States as the Diesel 2000. A narrow model (52-inch width) as well as an industrial model, and a Dexta Special (Germany) were made. |
| Fordson Dexta Power |
| Engine: | 32 hp
23.9 kW
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| Drawbar (claimed): | 23.0 hp
17.2 kW
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| PTO (claimed): | 31.41 hp
23.4 kW
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| Plows: | 3
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| Drawbar (tested): | 27.03 hp
20.2 kW
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| PTO (tested): | 31.41 hp
23.4 kW
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| power test details ... |
| Mechanical |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD
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| Steering: | manual
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| Brakes: | differential mechanical expanding shoe
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| Cab: | Open operator station.
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| Transmission: | 6-speed
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 Transmission details ... |
| Hydraulics |
| Pump flow: | 4.42 gpm
16.7 lpm
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| Tractor hitch |
| Rear Type: | I
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| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO: | transmission
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| | live (2-stage clutch) optional
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| Rear RPM: | 540
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| Dexta Serial Numbers |
| Location: | Lip of bell flange between engine and clutch, left side of tractor
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photo of Dexta serial number
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| 1957: | 957E 1
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| 1958: | 957E 144
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| 1959: | 957E 22558
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| 1960: | 957E 44432
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| 1961: | 957E 71921
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| 1961: | 957E 312001
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| 1961: | 09A 312001
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| 1962: | 09B 702592
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| 1963: | 09C 732031
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| 1963: | 09D 900001
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| 1964: | 09D 907332
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| Final: | 09D 928248
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how to read serial numbers...
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| Electrical |
| Ground: | positive
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| Battery volts: | 12
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| Page information |
| Last update: | January 17, 2022
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